The Compass of Pleasure (David J. Linden)

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This book is a leading neuroscientist’s look at the neurobiology of pleasure and how pleasures can become addictions. The pursuit of plesure is a central drive of the human species, whether that be through eating, taking substances, engaging in sex, or even doing good deeds. This book explains how pleasure affects our brain, and delves into when it may be possible to activate our pleasure circuits at will, and create new patterns.